WAEC English Language 2020 Objective — Question 22

Question 22 of 80 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

If you ask him to sing, he will do it at the drop of a hat. This means that he will sing

A. joyfully
B. melodiously
C. immediatelyCorrect
D. slowly

Explanation

Doing something 'at the drop of a hat' means doing it without delay, doing it immediately and without any pressure. Example: 'My friend will always help me at the drop of a hat'.

Sign up free to unlock

Score tracking
Practice history
Saved questions
Progress dashboard
Personalized sessions
Weak-topic breakdown

…and/or go further with premium services and No Ads.

Create free account

More questions from English Language 2020 Objective More English Language past papers